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PODCAST The best games that bricked consoles
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times: the 360 era was a golden age but man, the hardware sucked.
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Clanger to Banger Sonic X Shadow Generations is so slick it does the impossible - makes me nostalgic for a game I hated
Yes, I'm talking about Sonic '06. No, I am not talking specifically about *that kiss*.
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One of the best Capcom games from the 7th generation of consoles has been brought back better than ever.
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Come on people, do you not remember the first rule?
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Wylling Him On Baldur's Gate 3 modders are delivering a "Wyll Cinematic Universe" to remedy "Larian's mistreatment" of the Blade of Frontiers
The first 'movie' in this CU is a new custom Act 3 romance cutscene you can download right now.
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Crappy cloud streaming games and absent icons makes some of these cameos feel a bit sadder than they should.
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ReReReReReReReReMake While you wait for the next show from the team behind The Office, the latest remake of the mockumentary series gets its first trailer from down under
It's certainly cringey, just not in the right way.
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Oh Mickey you're so dead.
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Let's make a big un-planned map out of cardboard boxes, with no thought to what makes a good shooter map, game flow, or sightlines!
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"The calm before the storm" is almost everything the business-minded crims who can still play had hoped for.
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At least it's not as long as you'll be waiting for The Witcher 4.
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The Simple Life Yes, EA has finally confirmed a Sims movie is in the works, but perhaps more surprisingly, it's said there won't be a Sims 5
At least you won't have to buy all those expansion packs again.
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Rise Up, Dictators Xbox Game Pass' second wave of titles for September are a good time for egomaniacs who like sitting about for ages and building a thing, less good for Xbox players
This is the first bunch of titles to hit Game Pass since Microsoft actually did that big bit of tiers/pricing rejigging.
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Time To Evershine My Time at Evershine shows off a new, mature art-style and DIY features as Kickstarter finally goes live
The latest in the My Time series, My Time at Evershine looks to give the player more responsibilities and more freedom.
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The latest firmware update to the console looks to be causing some issues.
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"But it should get made, right?"
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BF3-BF4 Vibes The next Battlefield is modern day, ditches specialists, and some of us may get to play it early
The first, tiniest details about the next Battlefield game have been confirmed, and they all sound very promising.
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A Long Time Ago... Remember when Star Wars was fun? So does Donald Glover, and he's hoping his Lando film will bring some of that back to the far, far away galaxy
"As a Star Wars fan myself, I think it’s important that there’s more fun being had."
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When it comes to songs that'll become engraved in your brain over the next year or so, things are never black and gold.
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NO HORNINESS Final Fantasy 16 producer is begging, pleading with fans not to get freaky with mods in lead-up to PC release
Hey you, yes you, no naughty behavior. You'll make Naoki Yoshida sad!
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OK but who doesn't lock their door every night?
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Changing The Game Helldivers 2's big update, Patch 1.001.100, is finally here, bringing a bunch of highly requested buffs and changes
The wait is over, here's the thing that sounds like it should go a long way to restoring faith in Super Earth.
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No Silly Business The Batman changed The Penguin's name to the very serious sounding Oz Cobb because Matt Reeves felt it was more "grounded" than Oswald Cobblepot
Maybe he should have picked something other than Cobb, though.
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Because hey, it's not right that only those with access to mods should be able to escape being reminded of the real world.
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The Chips Are Down Intel lost PlayStation 6 chip contract over profit margins and backwards compatibility concerns, according to report
According to a report from Reuters, Intel's loss may have been AMD's gain.
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Some experiment swallowed up part of a city and a weird faction's engaged in an internal war - time to call John Starfield and his moon buggy.
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One of the best Capcom games from the 7th generation of consoles has been brought back better than ever.
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Hollow Nights Hollowbody review - A thrilling PSX-style experience that remixes the classic survival horror formula
A new and refreshing take on the survival horror genre that pays homage to various cult classics.
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It’s LeBigggg NBA 2K25 review: A 7-foot 6, 300-pound center that’s plenty skilled, but still a bit turnover-prone
2K’s basketball behemoths have long felt like a pretty strong package, but this year isn’t a wholly authoritative slam dunk for reasons beyond VC.
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This should get your blood pumping.
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Pro-Jections PS5 Pro's biggest problem isn't its price, it's the PS6
And maybe give us some clue as to what the PS5 line-up is going to be like in the coming years.
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Karlback Home After Baldur's Gate 3 modders made custom maps possible, someone's already working on their own version of Avernus
I hope they've opened a window, toiling away near this much lava has to be sweaty work.
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A look at what mobile gaming once was and could have been.
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Boom, Boom, Boom... With that big Helldivers 2 patch now imminent, Arrowhead's dropped the bomb, the 500KG's blasts will finally be as powerful as they look
Plus, the Orbital Napalm Barrage stratagem's available right now due to some MO success.
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Stratus Effect Assassin’s Creed Shadows has got one massive, gorgeous, secret weapon up its sleeve to make it more immersive than ever: clouds
Shadows is the first Assassin’s Creed game that has been specifically designed for the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles - and, boy, does it show.
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Season Of Storms New Witcher 3 mod brings full-blown seasons to The Continent, with hopes of making them switch dynamically in the future
Wintery Witcher retextures have been a thing for a bit, but this looks like it's the first crack at doing dynamic seasons, with help from REDkit.
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Cool Billion Diablo 4 made over 1 billion dollars so far, and $150 million of that from those exorbitantly priced skins
We've always known that Diablo 4 is one of Blizzard's most successful games, but now we have some figures to attach to those titles.
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Can't Tear Me Away Alan Wake 2's composer says the Lake House DLC has left him "crying constantly", a "damn ugly snot cry" at that, which can only be good news, right?
"Absolutely amazing stuff coming. I wish I could say more."
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You're Squidding Me As Nintendo says goodbye to regular Splatoon 3 updates, players come together to settle the score on who the series' best musical group is
Now begins the wait for Splatoon 4.
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So many showcases, so little free time.
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Big Time Hail Mary Can Behemoth save PS VR2?
PSVR2 needs to go big or go home, and Behemoth might literally be its best chance.
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No longer Shrapped Helldivers 2's next patch will finally bring back the eruptor's shrapnel, but hopefully without causing an explosion in accidental self-insta kills
Arrowhead is also aiming to return the arc thrower to something resembling its "former glory" with some buffs.
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Chaos space marines are awfully popular, so what are the odds they'll get more love in the future?
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Taking Their Time Is GTA 6 going to be delayed? A former Rockstar dev thinks we won't know until May 2025 at the earliest
Don't place any bets on a release date just yet.
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Tide Is Changing Warhammer 40K: Darktide may be coming to PlayStation 5, according to a Taiwanese game rating
The PC and Xbox game could be popping up on a big platform soon.
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Keep this in mind next time you're thinking about rage quitting.
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Clean up on aisle four, this one's a big mess.
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Happy Birthday! Blizzard is working with, uh, Blizzard to celebrate World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary with some Overwatch 2 skins
Presumably the start of many celebrations.
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Dog Days Are Over The Watch Dogs movie has wrapped up filming more than 10 years after it was first announced, which I'm assuming means it's a guaranteed best picture winner
The film was first announced before the game had even come out.
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Not Very Wise Be careful of spoilers, Zelda fans, Echoes of Wisdom appears to have leaked online
A ROM of the entire game appears to have found its way to the internet.
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Just Missed Isengard They're taking the Hobbits to 2025 - cosy life-sim Tales Of The Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game catches a delay
A new release date is right around the corner though.
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STAR BRAWLERS Brawl Stars tier list: All Brawlers ranked from best to worst
We’ve crunched the data to definitively rank the ultimate fighters in Supercell's hit game, Brawl Stars!
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Shadow Realm Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Walkthrough
The Lands of Shadow can be a dark place indeed... unless you have this Shadow of the Erdtree walkthrough!
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Get free Dice in Monopoly Go!
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Re... What Now? Stay calm, OG Final Fantasy 7 fans, Remake Part 3 won't "betray" you, but like the first two, don't expect everything to go the way you think
"There are these things that we feel we can only do now in the remake project that can bring a new happiness."
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Free-to-play isn't in Palworld's future.
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Podcast Best Games Ever Podcast - Extended Edition Info Page - September 14h, 2024
All the info you need to get your hands on the for-members-only extended edition of VG247's podcast.
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We're Retro Now The best Sims game turns 20 today, calling forth a wave of warm nostalgia in the face of the franchise's uncertain future
The Sims 2 was released on this day in 2004, so if you're interested in reading this, chances are you're old like me.
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Hollow Nights Hollowbody review - A thrilling PSX-style experience that remixes the classic survival horror formula
A new and refreshing take on the survival horror genre that pays homage to various cult classics.
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Making Some Magic? Following Immortals of Aveum not really doing a thing, some of its former devs sign on with new studio from Rockstar legend Dan Houser's Absurd Ventures
Absurd Marin is the name, and the ill-fated Immortals' director Bret Robbins is heading it.
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Lost in Wild Space Wild Bastards has got killer style and ideas, but feels like a scattered shotgun blast instead of a bullseye
Blue Manchu's latest game takes a while to take off and fails to dazzle.
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Yes. Johan Pilestedt, chief creative officer of Arrowhead, said that.
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SABER OUR SOULS UPDATE: Metro studio 4A Games to remain with Embracer Group, rather than being acquired by Space Marine 2 developer Saber Interactive
Ah yes, a big corporate announcement detailing how a divorce is being handled - the good stuff.
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Smells Fine To Them Helldivers 2 players seem pretty cool with Arrowhead sticking stratagems in a Warbond for the first time, provided plenty of free firepower keeps coming
"As long as they don't start putting in generic strats, then I'm happy with them having some extra levers to pull."